Kingdom of Denmark

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Denmark is a Scandinavian Kingdom located north of Germany and south of Norway and Sweden. In the Viking ages Denmark was the biggest host of viking raids and launch points for viking invasions. The Kingdom of Denmark was largely consolidated by the late 8th century, by 804 the Danish Kingdom included Jutland, Scania and the Danish Islands. In 1397 Denmark entered into a union with the Kingdoms of Norway and Sweden under the great Queen Margaret I, Denmark was under the whole union the clear leading nation. Denmark's culture is closely similar to northern German culture and was heavily influenced by the feudal system during the Middle Ages